Food labelling

All the latest food campaigns currently being actioned by the CHOICE campaigns team.

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Take action on food labels

02 Dec 2009 | A new review of food labelling laws is an opportunity to improve food labels for consumers. But it could also mean watered down labelling laws to make life easier for the food industry. More >>

Food regulation

12 Sep 2008 | CHOICE wants to ensure that consumers continue to have a voice in food regulation and policy development. More >>

Food endorsements logos

11 Nov 2009 | What logos influence what you buy? More >>

Health claims on foods

21 Dec 2009 | Health claims are most likely to be used on highly processed foods rather that the fresh foods we should all be eating more of. More >>

Traffic light labelling

15 Dec 2009 | An approach to front-of-pack labelling that helps consumers make healthier food choices. More >>

Country of origin labelling

24 Jan 2012 | CHOICE wants Australian governments to improve country-of-origin labelling on food for retail sale. More >>

Better Food Labelling

30 Sep 2011 | CHOICE is campaigning for industry and governments around Australia to act on the recommendations of a major, independent review of food labelling. More >>

Thousands back traffic lights

09 Dec 2011 | More than 3700 signatures and CHOICE’s open letter were sent to food and health ministers from around Australia. More >>

Daily intake percentage labels discredited

28 Nov 2011 | Research has confirmed CHOICE's long-held belief that Percentage Daily Intake labels are confusing and based on inconsistent serving sizes. More >>

GM food labelling laws need to change

13 Feb 2010 | Supermarkets are now full of foods with ingredients that are likely to be derived from GM crops like soy, corn, canola and cotton. But lax labelling laws mean that food manufacturers don't have to tell you. It's time for action. More >>

Top 10 Recent Articles

Country of origin labelling

24 Jan 2012 | CHOICE wants Australian governments to improve country-of-origin labelling on food for retail sale. More >>

Thousands back traffic lights

09 Dec 2011 | More than 3700 signatures and CHOICE’s open letter were sent to food and health ministers from around Australia. More >>

Daily intake percentage labels discredited

28 Nov 2011 | Research has confirmed CHOICE's long-held belief that Percentage Daily Intake labels are confusing and based on inconsistent serving sizes. More >>

Better Food Labelling

30 Sep 2011 | CHOICE is campaigning for industry and governments around Australia to act on the recommendations of a major, independent review of food labelling. More >>

Join our call for a national restaurant hygiene scheme

30 Mar 2011 | CHOICE would like to see a national 'scores on doors' restaurant hygiene scheme. More >>

New food labels for consumers

28 Jan 2011 | The report is in - CHOICE explains what new food labelling laws will mean to consumers. More >>

Better country of origin labelling

03 Sep 2010 | Help CHOICE campaign for clearer food labelling by sharing your thoughts on country of origin. More >>

Take action on BPA

30 Aug 2010 | Email Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing and tell him that you want all foods made for babies and toddlers to be BFA-free. More >>

Palm oil

05 Aug 2010 | There are sound reasons to avoid foods containing palm oil and choose products that use healthier and more sustainable vegetable oils. More >>